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Adams County, Ohio: well depth, water level & drilling cost

✓ 1,344 ODNR records · verified 2026-06-29

71 ftmedian well depth
52 ft–95 fttypical depth range
23 ftmedian static water level
3 gpmmedian yield (1,082 tests)

How deep are wells in Adams County, Ohio?

The median drilled well depth in Adams County is 71 ft, based on 1,342 wells with recorded depths in the state ODNR database. Half of all wells fall between 52 ft and 95 ft; 90% are shallower than 120 ft. Wells drilled since 2016 have a median depth of 131 ft.

How much does it cost to drill a well in Adams County?

Applying published per-foot rates to the local median depth of 131 ft: drilling and casing alone typically runs $3,275–$8,515; a complete system including pump, pressure tank, and hookup typically runs $7,860–$13,100. Actual quotes depend on site access, geology, and casing requirements.

What is the static water level in Adams County?

The median static water level is 23 ft below ground surface (middle half of wells: 14 ft–35 ft), from 1,143 measurements.

How much water do wells in Adams County produce?

The median tested yield is 3 gpm (middle half: 1 gpm–7 gpm), from 1,082 pump tests. A typical household needs 5–10 gpm.

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Drilled depth distribution

0–50 ft 222 50–100 ft 800 100–150 ft 272 150–200 ft 34 200–300 ft 12 300–400 ft 2 400–600 ft 0 600+ ft 0

Who drills wells in Adams County?

Companies by number of wells completed in this county since 2016, per filed well logs (ODNR Division of Geological Survey).

DrillerWells since 2016
RON JOHNSON DRILLING2
GREGORY DRILLING LLC2
JAMISON WELL DRILLING INC2
WARTHMAN DRILLING INC1
SMITH'S WELL DRILLING LLC1

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Well records by ZIP code in Adams County

Median depth, water level, and yield for each ZIP code with recorded wells.

Method: medians computed from ODNR records (water-supply wells only (domestic, public/municipal, commercial, industrial, agricultural/irrigation, fire protection) — monitoring, test/boring, heat-pump, injection, abandoned/sealed and unclassified wells excluded; depths 0–5,000 ft). Cost estimate applies published per-foot ranges (checked 2026-06-11) to the local median depth — full methodology & sources.